Gerald Ong

Partner

Gerald is the deputy chairman at Oaklins PrimePartners in Singapore. He has more than 25 years of corporate finance-related experience. Gerald has broad industry expertise, but is currently focused on the healthcare and food & beverage industries. Recent transactions include the acquisition of Asia Dental Group (healthcare), the acquisition of Shanaya Environmental Services (waste management), the privatization of Singapore Reinsurance (insurance) and the acquisition of Synagistics (e-commerce). Other key clients are listed companies in Singapore in the healthcare industry.

Gerald has held senior positions at various financial institutions, including NM Rothschilds & Sons (Singapore) Ltd, Tokyo-Mitsubishi International (Singapore) Pte Ltd and Hong Leong (Malaysia) Group. During his time with these institutions, Gerald’s duties encompassed the provision of a wide variety of corporate finance services, including advisory, M&A activities and fundraising exercises incorporating various structures, such as equity, equity-linked, debt and derivative-enhanced issues structured to raise funding at competitive rates. Gerald is an alumnus of the National University of Singapore, University of British Columbia and Harvard Business School.